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. 2021 Mar 11;27(5):490–499. doi: 10.1136/injuryprev-2020-044085

Table 4.

Key findings of selected literature: resource utilisation

Study Diagnostic studies Hospital resources
Any imaging (%) Radiograph (%) CT scan (%) Ultrasound (%) Emergency department procedure (%) Surgical intervention (%) Admission to hospital (%)
Peer-reviewed publications
Trivedi et al 201916 80 6
Störmann et al 202015 28
Mitchell et al 201913 92 78 24 0 13
Liew et al 202028 72 72 15 9 26
Kobayashi et al 201912 33
Brownson et al 201911 45 33 22 20
Blomberg et al 20194
Beck et al 2019 72 69 17 7 22
Bauer et al 202010 25
Puzio et al 202014 24 9
Badeau et al 201932 14 16
Namiri et al 20203
Aizpuru et al 20199 9
Dhillon et al 202027 17
English et al 202018 90 71 40 63 21 28
Farley et al 202047 8
Bresler et al 201923
Yarmohammadi et al 202020 24 76
Faraji et al 202021
Trivedi et al 201922 23
Hennocq et al 202024
Kim et al 202025
Oksanen et al 202026 61
Shiffler et al 202019 21
Siow et al 202029 26 37
Ishmael et al 202033
Nellamattathil and Amber 2020*31 100 83 15 0
Mayhew and Bergin 2019*30 100 82 18 0 25 40
Grey literature (non-journal reports)
Pearson et al 201935 87
Hojjat et al 201936
Beck et al 202037 65 9 20
Chang and Diamond 201938
Allen et al 201939 91 61 21 29
Sedor and Caswell 201940
Austin Public Health Unit 201917 15
City of Santa Monica 2019
Cicchino et al 202034 Splinting: 48
Wound care: 35
Laceration repair: 24
12 9

*Reported only for patients who required imaging during their visit.